Currently, this facility is applied only to only eight Vande Bharat Express trains which operate in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. These include these trains:
• 20631 Mangaluru Central – Thiruvananthapuram Central
• 20627 Chennai Agmore – Nagercoil
• 20642 Coimbatore – Bengaluru Cantt.
• 20671 Madurai – Bengaluru Cantt.
In these trains, passengers climbing from the stations between the route can now take advantage of the booking window at the last minute.
2. Use your existing IRCTC credentials or create a new account if you are using for the first time.
4. The system will show you vacant seats in real-time.
6. Complete the payment through digital methods and get your e-ticket immediately through SMS and email.
The new facility brings many benefits to the passengers. This ends dependence on weightlist or alternative transport for those who plan to travel suddenly. This ensures that the vacant seats can be allocated to the passengers quickly, which increases the occupancy level. The important thing is that the fare remains the same as normal value and no additional fee is charged for booking at the last minute.
Is all these Vande India available on trains?
No, it is currently applicable only to eight trains in the Southern Railway zone, but is expected to expand later.
No, the fare is the same as normal booking.
Can tickets be canceled?
Yes, but as per the rules of Indian Railways, standard cancellation fees will be applicable.
Is it possible to book offline?
Yes, PRS counters at stations also support this facility.
